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LEVEREDGE 2024 Brings Industry Leaders Together in Miami

Written by LeverX Team | Aug 15, 2024 12:12:02 PM

LEVEREDGE 2024, our flagship event, is now in its third year. Get ready for an exclusive gathering of over 300 C-suite executives and industry leaders, where cutting-edge ideas meet actionable insights. Held at the prestigious JW Marriott Marquis in Miami, FL, from October 1 to 3, 2024, LEVEREDGE 2024 is more than just a forum; it’s a gateway to transformative business innovations.

LEVEREDGE 2024 Brings Industry Leaders Together in Miami: Don’t Miss Out – Register  Today!

Get ready for an unparalleled experience at LEVEREDGE 2024, our flagship event, now in its third year. This exclusive gathering of over 300 C-suite executives and industry leaders is where cutting-edge ideas meet actionable insights. Held at the prestigious JW Marriott Marquis in Miami, FL, from October 1 to 3, 2024, LEVEREDGE 2024 is more than just a forum; it’s a gateway to transformative business innovations.

The 2024 event is not just the remarkable lineup of guest speakers from world-renowned global brands, or the vibrant network of businesses that span Fortune 500 companies, SMBs, and forward-thinking startups. It’s the chance to immerse yourself in the latest trends in Business AI, Digital Supply Chain, Intelligent Spend and Procurement, Data Migration, S/4HANA, BTP, Hyperscalers, and E-commerce.

This year, we're introducing an exciting new dimension — a forum within the forum: the SAP PLM Forum. Focused on advancing Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) in both process and discrete industries, this special feature promises to be a standout event in its own right.

Whether you're attending as a guest or stepping up as a speaker to share your industry-defining insights, LEVEREDGE 2024 offers an unrivaled platform to learn, connect, and grow. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary event — register today to secure your spot.

Take a Sneak Peak at What Awaits You at LEVEREDGE 2024

Get ready to dive into the key highlights of LEVEREDGE 2024, spanning three action-packed days. This year, the event promises to deliver a lineup of sessions and speakers that will leave you inspired and equipped with the knowledge to drive your business forward.

But the value of LEVEREDGE 2024 is also about the connections you make and the networks you build. You'll have the unique opportunity to engage with attendees from leading companies across various industries, including SAP, AWS, Microsoft, Google, and more. 

Here’s an overview of the event's most anticipated sessions, featuring some of our esteemed speakers who will be sharing their invaluable insights.

Day 1 – Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Pre-event networking sessions & Design Thinking workshops

Begin your LEVEREDGE 2024 journey with hands-on workshops hosted by the LeverX AppHaus Team, led by Andreas Hauser, Senior Vice President of AppHaus at SAP. Andreas is a recognized leader in fostering creative collaboration through design thinking. His presence brings unparalleled expertise in driving customer-centric innovation, setting the stage for the transformative ideas you'll encounter throughout the event.

Welcome reception

Join us at the JW Marriott Marquis Pool Deck at 7:00 PM for a relaxed evening of networking. This is your opportunity to connect with fellow attendees in a vibrant setting before the event officially begins.

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Day 2 – Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Opening remarks and keynotes

Kick off the day with visionary insights from Dr. Victor Lozinski, Co-founder and Chairman of the Board at LeverX. A driving force behind LeverX's global success, Dr. Lozinski’s strategic vision has been pivotal in positioning the company as a leader in industry innovation. His perspective will set the tone for the transformative ideas you'll encounter throughout the event.

Following this, Ted Souder, Former Google Insider and Digital Transformation Champion, will deliver a compelling keynote. With over two decades of experience at Google, Ted has a profound understanding of what it takes for businesses to excel in a digital-first world. His keynote will provide actionable strategies for embracing digital transformation and staying ahead in an increasingly competitive landscape.


Insightful panels and presentations across three stages

  • AI in Pharmaceutical R&D: Joshi Venugopal, General Manager and Head of Europe at Novartis Gene Therapies, will explore the pivotal role AI plays in accelerating pharmaceutical research and development. Joshi's extensive experience, which includes leading global commercial strategies and overseeing new product developments, positions him as a key voice in the future of healthcare innovation.
  • AI in Modern Logistics: Martynas Sarapinas, Chief Transformation Officer at Girteka Group, will delve into how AI and data are revolutionizing logistics and supply chain management. With a proven track record in driving digital transformation across multiple industries, Martynas will share actionable insights on harnessing technology to optimize operations and deliver customer value.
  • Advancements in AI, Automation, and Robotics in Warehousing: Kam Ghossaini, Director of Digital Supply Chain and Industry 4.0 COE at SAP, will present the latest advancements in supply chain automation. Kam’s 25 years of experience in optimizing and automating supply chain processes make him an authority on achieving operational excellence in today’s fast-evolving market.

Closing keynote

End the day with an inspiring keynote from General John W. "Jay" Raymond, the first Chief of Space Operations for the U.S. Space Force. General Raymond is not only a pioneering leader in establishing the U.S. Space Force, but also a visionary in national security strategy. His insights into building and leading complex, large-scale organizations will offer valuable lessons for leaders across industries.

SAP PLM Forum @ LEVEREDGE

Edward Chavez, Senior PLM Manager at A.O. Smith, will discuss the challenges and successes of implementing a global PLM system in a company with a 150-year history. Edward’s deep expertise in Product Lifecycle Management has driven significant innovation and efficiency, making his insights invaluable for organizations looking to modernize their product strategies.

Celebration Night

Wrap up the day with an evening at Regatta Grove, where you can enjoy great food, drinks, and music while building connections with fellow attendees in a relaxed environment.

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Day 3 – Thursday, October 3, 2024

Keynote speakers

Start the final day with Markus Albrecht, Senior VP & General Manager of Solution Area Business Technology Platform at SAP. Markus, who leads the adoption and delivery of SAP’s Business Technology Platform, will provide insights into how businesses can leverage technology to drive innovation and growth. His leadership has been crucial in guiding organizations through the complexities of digital transformation.

Inspiring talks

Hear from Tony Azevedo, Five-Time Olympian and CEO of 6-8 Sports, as he shares his transition from the world of elite sports to becoming a leader in sports technology. Tony’s story is one of perseverance, adaptability, and innovation, offering lessons on how to apply the same principles to business and technology.

Interactive Breakout Sessions of SAP PLM Forum @ LEVEREDGE

  • Specification Management & Formulation: Discover cutting-edge strategies for managing specifications in process PLM, essential for ensuring quality and compliance in product development.
  • Where the Digital Twin Begins: Learn how to seamlessly integrate product design with SAP's PLM and ERP solutions, setting the foundation for a successful digital transformation.

Networking opportunities and LeverX Happy Hour

Conclude LEVEREDGE 2024 with a dynamic networking lunch, interactive sessions, and a celebratory Happy Hour hosted by LeverX — an excellent chance to reflect on the event and forge lasting connections.

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From the in-depth discussions at the SAP PLM Forum to the thought-provoking keynotes and interactive sessions, each element of the event is designed to equip you with the knowledge and connections needed to thrive in today’s fast-paced business environment. As you leave Miami, you’ll carry with you not only the insights gained but also the relationships built, ready to implement the transformative strategies that will shape the future of your industry.

We look forward to seeing you at LEVEREDGE 2024 to push the boundaries of innovation, foster collaboration, and lead with vision. The future of business awaits — are you ready?

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